Root Words
Definition of "bio"
What is life?
If something is easy, you can call it a "piece of _____"
A. pie
B. apple strudel
C. cake
D. fish
What is cake?
finger : hand :: toe : _________
What is foot?
Correctly spell the name of the Team 61 Social Studies teacher
Who is Miss Lowell?
I walked ___________ the tunnel.
threw, through, or thru
What is through?
Root word that means "heat"
(spelled correctly)
What is therm?
The meaning of "hit the books"
What is study?
pencil : lead :: pen : ________
What is ink?
Correctly spell the name of our main principal
Who is Mrs. Dobson?
Correctly spell both homophones in the pair:
1. _____ will you 2. _____ that new dress?
What is Where/wear?
Definition of "tact"
What is to touch?
The idiom we learned that means something is expensive
What is "costs an arm and a leg"?
Luke's dad : ________ :: Jen's dad : Population Police officer
What is farmer?
The team and subject of Mrs. Fulton
What is Team 62 Science?
They were building their home on the construction ________:
sight
site
cite
What is site?
Definition of "struct"
_________ or _________
What is to build or form?
The idiom you might tell someone before they go on stage to act in a play
What is "break a leg"?
talk : sing :: walk : ___________
What is dance?
Correctly spell the name of the HMS school counselor
Who is Mrs. Rybicki?
Mrs. Weaver is our Associate ____________
(spelled correctly)
What is Principal?
The root word that means "field"
(spelled correctly)
What is agri?
The TWO idioms that both mean "to reveal a secret"
What are "let the cat out of the bag" and "spill the beans"?
swarm : insect ::
A. bird : flock
B. picnic :park
C. horde : person
D. dog : puppies
What is C?
Correctly spell the names of BOTH secretaries
Who are Mrs. Bradley and Mrs. Wheeler?
The correct spelling of both homophones:
1. Paper, pencils, envelopes, pens
2. Something that can't be moved
What is
1. stationery
2. stationary?